“Tell me what you were like when you were my age,” I asked my mother one afternoon. She looked up, 41 at my question. After a long time she answered, “I was 42 like you. Then, there was only one 43 for girls — being a hard-working 44. To tell the truth, it is 45 for me to tell you that I 46 my mother when I was growing up. I did so much for her. Besides doing lots of housework, every night I 47 go into my parents’ bedroom, and wash their feet with warm water. Not once did my mother ever said, ‘thank you’." I stared out of the window, remembering 48 I grew up, always wanting to hear a word of 49 from her, but getting only the rule and 50 I could never live up to (做到). I remembered the years when she 51 me to get up at six every morning and cook breakfast for the family before leaving for school. 52, I remembered the times she’d 53 me to other girls who were as old as me and found me 54. “Nothing was ever 55 enough for my mother,’’ continued my mother, “but now I know she did 56 me, even if she never said so. I told you this just for a 57. Yes, I love all my children, but you are my first child, the first in 58 to me. I have been very strict and hard on you, but I 59 you in the only way I knew. I am 60 proud of you.” 41. A. excited B. angry C. disappointed D. surprised 42. A. ever B. mostly C. never D. once 43. A. entertainment B. career C. dream D. concern 44. A. woman B. worker C. wife D. student 45. A. comfortable B. proud C. shameful D. silly 46. A. hated B. loved C. respected D. forgave 47. A. would B. should C. could D. might 48. A. where B. how C. before D. when 49. A. honesty B. use C. importance D. praise 50. A. promise B. order C. expectation D. curiosity 51. A. made B. encouraged C. forced D. advised 52. A. Least of all B. After all C. Most of all D. In all 53. A. compared B. matched C. explained D. introduced 54. A. useless B. lacking C. better D. foolish 55. A. interesting B. bad C. modern D. good 56. A. support B. love C. honour D. ignore 57. A. reason B. explanation C. excuse D. consideration 58. A. something B. anything C. nothing D. everything 59. A. helped B. taught C. raised D. affected 60. A. slightly B. generally C. actually D. gradually
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